This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Terzic Instruments LLC, a small business, for the provision of a confocal laser scanning inverted microscope. The contract was awarded on September 29, 2021 with a ceiling value of $245,144.89 and a completion date of January 31, 2022. The microscope will be delivered to the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) facility in Peoria, Illinois. This contract was awarded under a total...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to Leica Microsystems Inc. for an annual service agreement on a Leica Stellaris 5 confocal microscopy system located at the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) facilities in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The contract has a ceiling value of $87,501.14 and a performance period from November 24, 2023 to November 23, 2028, including a base year and four one-year option periods. The services to be provided...
This is a $39,729.96 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to FEI Company, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, for the renewal of annual maintenance and software support for a Technai Spirit Biotwin transmission electron microscope located at the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa. The award is a sole-source contract, as FEI Company is the original equipment manufacturer and...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) to Micro Photonics Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The contract, valued at $170,500.00, is for preventative maintenance services on a Bruker SkyScan 1275 micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) scanner located at the Vegetable Crops Research facility in Madison, Wisconsin. The contract has a base period of one...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit organization, to provide preventative maintenance services for a Zeiss LSM 710 confocal microscope and a 405/440nm continuous wave laser. The contract has a potential value of $108,576.00 and a completion date of July 31, 2022. This contract award does not have a socioeconomic set-aside designation. Carl Zeiss Microscopy...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) awarded a $29,813.76 firm-fixed price purchase order to Leica Microsystems Inc. for a preventive and emergency maintenance service agreement for a Leica Aperio AT2 whole slide imager located at the USDA-ARS National Animal Disease Center in Ames, Iowa. The contract has a base year from February 15, 2023 through February 14, 2024, with four 1-year option periods. Leica Microsystems is a manufacturer of microscopes,...
The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Carl Zeiss Microscopy, LLC for preventative maintenance services for confocal laser scanning microscopes. Per the solicitation, the $21,431 contract provides for preventative maintenance of an Axio Zoom V16 and an LSM 710 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope located at the agency's Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit in Beltsville, Maryland. The services will be performed from August 2023 through August 2024 to...
This firm fixed-price purchase order for a 3D laser scanning confocal microscope was awarded to Government Scientific Source Inc. by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) for $208,579.51. The contract was not set aside and has a delivery date of November 16, 2018. The microscope is to be delivered to the USDA-ARS Canker-Greening Management and Application of Virology and Entomology (CMAVE) facility in Gainesville, Florida. This equipment award supports the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Leica Microsystems Inc. for a Premium Care Contract for an SP8 Liachroic HYD microscope system. This $71,442 contract has a completion date of February 28, 2026 and was set aside for small businesses. The contract provides for unlimited service visits, replacement parts, annual maintenance, and technical support for the specialized microscope system used at the USDA...
This is a one-year service and maintenance agreement between the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Coherent Inc. for a Zeiss 710NLO two-photon intravital microscope. The $16,680.00 firm fixed price contract includes all parts, labor, and travel, as well as one preventative maintenance agreement. No set-aside designation was used for this purchase order award. Coherent Inc. is a global provider of materials, networking, and laser solutions, and has received numerous prime contract and...